Recently reported events for Iraq, drawn from 100+ open sources and geocoded by GeoBit. For the interactive, continuously-updated picture, open the live map.
| Date | Type | Location | Reported event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | Other | Iraq | Other · GEOBIT AI |
| 2026-08-30 | Explosions/Remote violence | Iraq | An ISIS-era war remnant exploded and injured a shepherd in the Fawq Al-Asmida area of Baiji district, Saladin Governorate. · GEOBIT AI |
| 2026-08-30 | Violence against civilians | Iraq | Five suspects detained after allegedly assaulting a police officer and municipal employee during campaign to remove unauthorized structures · GEOBIT AI |
| 2026-08-30 | Protests | Iraq | Graduates protested outside several oil company facilities in Basra demanding employment; no confirmed injuries reported. · GEOBIT AI |
| 2026-08-29 | Protests | Iraq | Multiple protest waves involving contract workers, medical professionals, and higher-degree holders reported friction with riot police and i · GEOBIT AI |
| 2026-08-29 | Protests | Iraq | Families of people killed in military operations and terrorist attacks, along with wounded security personnel, demonstrated outside parliame · GEOBIT AI |
| 2026-08-29 | Protests | Iraq | Contract employees of Iraq's Ministry of Education demonstrated outside the Finance Ministry on Saturday, demanding permanent positions and · GEOBIT AI |
| 2026-08-29 | Arrests | Iraq | Security forces arrested a man described as one of Basra's most dangerous criminals, wanted on charges including murder, extortion, land sei · GEOBIT AI |
| 2026-08-29 | Arrests | Iraq | Baghdad Operations Command arrested the main suspect in the Al-Dora shooting at a suspected ISIS safehouse; the homeowner was wanted under A · GEOBIT AI |
| 2026-08-27 | Explosions/Remote violence | Iraq | A third drone was shot down in Badlian village on 27 August; origin and operator remain unconfirmed. · GEOBIT AI |
| 2026-08-27 | Violence against civilians | Iraq | Iraqi Security Media Cell announced apprehension of the main suspect in the fatal shooting of the brigadier general and police officer durin · GEOBIT AI |
| 2026-08-27 | Violence against civilians | Iraq | Interior Ministry announced arrest of four suspects in connection with the killing of two security personnel during the 27 August Al-Dora op · GEOBIT AI |
| 2026-08-27 | Violence against civilians | Iraq | During an anti-encroachment operation to remove illegal housing structures in southern Baghdad, gunmen opened fire on a joint security and m · GEOBIT AI |
| 2026-08-27 | Other | Iraq | Security forces dismantled an organ-trafficking ring and detained members along with people allegedly negotiating to sell organs; network re · GEOBIT AI |
| 2026-08-27 | Violence against civilians | Iraq | Gunmen opened fire on security forces and municipal workers removing illegal structures in southern Baghdad, killing Brigadier General Hisha · GEOBIT AI |
| 2026-08-26 | Explosions/Remote violence | Iraq | A drone was shot down and sparked a fire; another report described explosions and suspected missile strike near Soran in Diana subdistrict; · GEOBIT AI |
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